Which of the following statement$(s)$ regarding cell junctions is/are correct?
- ATight junctions help to stop substances from leaking across a tissue.
- BAdhering junctions perform cementing to keep neighbouring cells together.
- CGap junctions facilitate the cells to communicate with each other by connecting the cytoplasm of adjoining cells,for rapid transfer of ions,small molecules and sometimes big molecules.
- DAll of the above
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